With the XGPS150A, you can add wireless GPS to many of your mobile devices! The following devices are some of the devices the XGPS150A is compatible with: - iPod touch
- iPad 2
- iPad
- iPhone
- Bluetooth-enabled smart phones
- Bluetooth-enabled tablets and laptops
- Microsoft Surface Tablets running Windows 8
- The XGPS uses Bluetooth Serial Port Profile (SPP) making it comatible with devices that support BT SPP and can run a moving map software.
The XGPS150A is very simple to use. There is a quick set up process that includes pairing your device with the Receiver. Once this is done, the Receiver will automatically connect to the device it was last paired with, and you will be able to use it with hundreds of apps that require location information. - Allows your device to be used with most apps that require GPS, including apps for car and marine navigation, golfing, geocaching, hiking, GPS tracking, cycling, running, social networking and more.
- Rechargeable battery lasts up to 8.5 hours of continuous use and charges via the included USB cable
- Small portable design. 2.25" x 2.25" x .75". Works anywhere in the world.
The XGPS150A also comes with a useful GPS Status Tool.app. The app is a simple utility application for use with the XGPS150A. The app shows detailed information from the XGPS150A including:- Your location (or whether the device is still determining where you are)
- How many satellites the device sees and the signal strength of each satellite
- The battery level of the XGPS150A, and whether or not it is charging
- Confirmation the XGPS150A is successfully connected to your iPad/iPod touch/iPhone
Technical Specs- GPS
- 65-channel SkyTraq GPS chipset
- WAAS/EGNOS compatible
- Accuracy: +/-2.5m (CEP)
- Fast location acquisition times: under 30 secs (warm or cold start)
- Position updates: at least once per second
- Maximum speed: 1000 kts / 1150 mph
- Maximum altitude: 18,000 m / 59,000 ft
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth range: 33 ft / 10m
- Battery
- Full charge lasts for at least 8.5 hours of continuous use
- Recharges in 2.5 hours
- Plug in to 12VDC source for continuous use
- General
- Supports both NMEA and Apple protocols
- Firmware updateable through USB port
- Small and light:
- 2.25" (57 mm) square, 0.75" (19 mm) deep
- 1.8 ounces / 51 grams
- Operating temperature: 14˚F - 140˚F (-10˚C - 60˚C)
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